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285/35R23 tire size

285/35R23 is a metric size: 30.9" tall, 11.2" wide, on a 23" rim — about a 31x11.00R23. The sidewall is 3.9" and the tire turns 654 times per mile.

Diameter 30.9" sidewall 3.93" 23" rim width 285 mm (11.2")
285/35R23: 285 mm wide, sidewall 35% of the width (3.93"), on a 23" rim → 30.85" tall.

285/35R23 specs

Overall diameter (height)30.85" · 784 mm
Section width11.22" · 285 mm
Sidewall height3.93" · 100 mm (35% of width)
Rim diameter23"
Circumference96.93" · 2.462 m
Revolutions per mile654 (406 per km)
Inch (flotation) equivalent31x11.00R23

Equivalent sizes on a 23" rim

Sizes within ±5% of the overall diameter. Green rows are inside the usual ±3% limit for keeping the speedometer, ABS and gearing right; red rows are bigger changes that need clearance checks.

SizeDiameterDifferenceWidthSpeedo at 60
295/35R2331.13"+0.89%+10 mm60.5 mphcalculate →
315/30R2330.44"-1.34%+30 mm59.2 mphcalculate →
325/30R2330.68"-0.57%+40 mm59.7 mphcalculate →
335/30R2330.91"+0.19%+50 mm60.1 mphcalculate →
255/40R2331.03"+0.57%-30 mm60.3 mphcalculate →
305/35R2331.41"+1.79%+20 mm61.1 mphcalculate →
275/40R2331.66"+2.62%-10 mm61.6 mphcalculate →
275/35R2330.58"-0.89%-10 mm59.5 mphcalculate →
295/30R2329.97"-2.87%+10 mm58.3 mphcalculate →

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Questions

What size is 285/35R23 in inches?

285/35R23 is about 30.9" tall and 11.2" wide on a 23-inch rim — roughly a 31x11.00R23 in inch sizing.

What does 285/35R23 mean?

285 mm section width, sidewall 35% of the width (3.93"), radial construction, 23-inch rim.

What tire sizes are equivalent to 285/35R23?

On the same 23" rim, within 3% of the diameter: 335/30R23 (+0.19%), 255/40R23 (+0.57%), 325/30R23 (-0.57%), 295/35R23 (+0.89%), 275/35R23 (-0.89%), 315/30R23 (-1.34%).

How many revolutions per mile does a 285/35R23 tire make?

About 654 revolutions per mile (circumference 96.9").

How these numbers are computed

Diameter = rim + 2 × sidewall, sidewall = width × aspect ÷ 100, circumference = π × diameter, revolutions per mile = 63,360 ÷ circumference. Real tires differ by brand by a few tenths of an inch. Last reviewed October 14, 2026.